The Guardian (Nigeria)

Kebbi Begins Resettleme­nt Of Flood Victims

- From Ahmadu Baba Idris, Birnin Kebbi

KEBBI State Government has commenced relocation of recent flood victims back to their various communitie­s in Bagudo Council of the state.

Addressing newsmen, yesterday, in Birnin Kebbi, the State Commission­er for Youth and Social Developmen­t, Hon. Kaliel Aliyu Giddado, said almost all the affected people in the councilhav­erelocated­totheir various villages after spending some weeks in refugees’ camps.

Giddado stated that the state government provided the people with adequate support to resettle in their communitie­s.

The commission­er added that both Federal and state government­s distribute­d food items and other items as supportive measures to the victims of the floods.

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